Almorah Villas, Spy Hill, Cobh, Co. Cork

REDUCED IN PRICE - representing excellent value - this is a charming period residence retaining many of its original features and enjoying one of the best views of Cork harbour and St. Colman’s cathedral ever seen. Location is second to none - within walking distance of all amenities including town centre and schools - yet enjoying utmost peace and privacy from its elevated position over the harbour.
The property is approached by steps and the splendid gardens (south and west) are laid out in lawns and patios.

Natural gas heating has been installed to part of the property.
Some windows to front have been replaced with double glazed pvc.
Large reception rooms with original fireplaces, original cornicing etc.

* Natural gas central heating (in part)
* Many original features retained.

Porch entry
with original fanlight.
Hall 19’9” x 6’5”

Reception room 1 (faces south)
19’3” x 14’3” with original white marble fireplace complete with overmantle.
Opens onto Sun room
13’6” x 8’3” with uninterrupted views of the entire harbour.

Reception room 2 15’0” x 14’6”
ceiling height 10’2”

Breakfast room
14’7” x 7’9”
(behind reception no. 2)

Bathroom 7’6” x 7’2”
bath, whb, wc.

From ground floor hallway -
cupboard under stairs.
Door to cellar (4 steps)
13’7” x 6’9” Original fitted presses.
1 window to enclosed yard.

Kitchen (originally) 14’1” x 12’0”
(now used as livin room)
opens to galley kitchen 11’0” x 6’0”

Utility room 16’0” x 4’9” with door to yard. Shed 11’0” x 6’7”
This utility room also opens onto the garden from the opposite end.
Lean to 19’8” x 4’3” with door to garden and patio area.

Secret stairs or servants stairs lead from the utility area to a rear bedroom and bathroom.

First floor return
Wc 7’8” x 3’5”

Bedroom (to rear)
15’4” x 8’3”

First floor:-
Landing 9’7” x 6’6”

Master bedroom
19’7” x 14’3”
A splendid room maximised by light from 3 windows (1 south and 2 south west) Built in closet.

Bedroom no. 2
15’4” x 14’5”
view south and east over the harbour and St. Colmans Cathedral.

Optional separate accommodation
though this can be easily included as part of the main house.

Sun room

Living room with fireplace
17’10” x 14’1”

Kitchen 10’3” x 7’0”

Shower room 6’2” x 6’0”

Bedroom no. 4 12’5” x 10’9”
Bathroom 11’0” x 6’5” original bath, whb and wc. storage area and hidden staircase.

Bedroom 5 12’5” x 10’9”
Stairs to Attic bedroom 14’3” x 12’2”
connects to nursery or study
14’7’ x 8’0
which in turn has
stairs to main house.

Viewing strictly by appointment with Agent

From Cobh town centre drive along Westbourne Place, and up towards the High Road. Turn right at the junction of
Scots Church (now Maritime Museum) onto Spy Hill. The property is on the left hand side opposite the Crescent.